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more importantly, the cost of medicare, medicaid, social security will continue to skyrocket. that's why i have called for a bipartisan fiscal commission. modeled on a proposal by republican judd gregg and democrat kim conrad. this can't be one of those washington gimmicks that lets us pretend we solve a problem. the commission will have to produce a specific set of solutions by aer is deadline. and yesterday the senate blocked a bill that would have created this commission. so i will issue an executive order to allow us to go forward because i refuse to pass this problem on to another generation of americans. and when the vote comes tomorrow, the senate should restore the pay as you go law that was a big reason for why we had record surpluses in the 1990s. now, i know that some in my own party will argue we can't address the deficit or freeze government spend when so many are still hurting. i agree. which is this freeze won't take effect until next year. when the economy is stronger. that's how budgeting works. but understand, understand, if we don't take meaningful steps to
more importantly, the cost of medicare, medicaid, social security will continue to skyrocket. that's why i have called for a bipartisan fiscal commission. modeled on a proposal by republican judd gregg and democrat kim conrad. this can't be one of those washington gimmicks that lets us pretend we solve a problem. the commission will have to produce a specific set of solutions by aer is deadline. and yesterday the senate blocked a bill that would have created this commission. so i will issue an...
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they could even extend medicare down to age 55 as they were talking about a few weeks ago a lot of other good things. there's only one way to get there though, that is for the house to pass the senate bill. then -- you know, it is a bank shot. they need -- they need to have some -- some understanding, maybe even on paper, that these -- these senate reconciliation amendments would then be applied with 51 votes, but if they get that, then they should go ahead and pass the senate bill, which then would make health care law. and that would advance the process and they could proceed to fixing it but the idea now of saying, oh, oh, we have got to do all these other things first, let's just wait, that's what the president was speaking against last night. and it is as much the responsibility of liberals like kucinich as it is conservatives to keep their eye on the ball and ram this sucker home. >> well, this is -- it appears tonight only way this is going to get done, but it looks like the most influential person in this right now would be nancy pelosi. >> yep. she wants to do it. >> she is the
they could even extend medicare down to age 55 as they were talking about a few weeks ago a lot of other good things. there's only one way to get there though, that is for the house to pass the senate bill. then -- you know, it is a bank shot. they need -- they need to have some -- some understanding, maybe even on paper, that these -- these senate reconciliation amendments would then be applied with 51 votes, but if they get that, then they should go ahead and pass the senate bill, which then...
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trying to pay for a lot of this by cutting medicare is not the solution. you've got to rearrange medicare, there was a story in the new york times this past week what happens at ucla where they extend life no matter what the cost is, and it becomes well beyond what is reasonable medically. >> as we get older. >> get older. but for example, at ucla medical center, they spend $92,000 i think is the number on the last two years of a life at portland, oregon north of there they spend $52,000 because they have better controls on medicare. so until you begin to pay for value and performance, then health care reform is not going to work despite all of the pieces. >> here we are at the dawn of a new decade. a lot of talk about the old decade. there was a cartoon that caught my eye that shows uncle sam trying to return the first decade of this century to the returns and exchanges bureau and the lady says i'm sorry, sir, we have rules against returning entire decades. but doris, a lot made about the notion of this being a lost decade, lost opportunities, lost wealth
trying to pay for a lot of this by cutting medicare is not the solution. you've got to rearrange medicare, there was a story in the new york times this past week what happens at ucla where they extend life no matter what the cost is, and it becomes well beyond what is reasonable medically. >> as we get older. >> get older. but for example, at ucla medical center, they spend $92,000 i think is the number on the last two years of a life at portland, oregon north of there they spend...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> as we look ahead to president obama and detailed report on the bomb aboard the northwest jet, officials released a video of a security breach at newark airport. >> here it is. the video shows a man waiting until a tsa security guard leaves his post. he then walks toward the desk where the guard was sitting, ducks under the rope and disappears into the terminal. the video from an
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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if you're over 65, have diabetes and are on medicare, call now and we'll send you a free meter. it offers alternate site testing, so you can test on your arm. no more pricking your fingers. so it's less painful. it makes a big difference. and to make it even less painful, the cost of your diabetes testing supplies may be covered by medicare. join over a million others who have chosen liberty medical. call now and get your free meter. plus, for a limited time, get a free cookbook when you join. call the number on your screen. >>> in my story tonight, while tim geithner was this charge the new york fed told aig giant to keep quiet about their taxpayer bailout money. that information came to light after e-mails between aig and the fed were made public. now former new york governor eliot spitzer thinks that there's more skeletons in aig's closets. he's asking for accounting documents and financial models from the last ten years. governor, good to have you with us tonight. this is robert gibbs somewhat defending tim geithner. here it is. >> these decisions did not raise to his level
if you're over 65, have diabetes and are on medicare, call now and we'll send you a free meter. it offers alternate site testing, so you can test on your arm. no more pricking your fingers. so it's less painful. it makes a big difference. and to make it even less painful, the cost of your diabetes testing supplies may be covered by medicare. join over a million others who have chosen liberty medical. call now and get your free meter. plus, for a limited time, get a free cookbook when you join....
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we have to realize that perhaps digging in on things like the public option, on expanding medicare, on closing the doughnut hole maybe is a better strategy for winning over that 60th vote, but unless we win over the country on this debate, we can't do any big thing like this without muscular clear leadership on -- outside the beltway which we just haven't had. >> what are you going to do different? you tried to pass the bill in the senate. you couldn't get more than 60 senators. now you've got 59. what can you do different going ahead that you didn't do before? what's the change? i don't get the change here you're proposing. >> i think here's the difference. we've been obsessing recently, what is olympia snowe going to do and joe likeman and ben nelson? >> but you don't know. >> what i'm saying, trying to get to 60, we lost sight of that's not the way americans look at this challenge. they want improved health care with lower costs and things like that. i think that the president of the united states at his state of the union address should do for health care what he did today is say,
we have to realize that perhaps digging in on things like the public option, on expanding medicare, on closing the doughnut hole maybe is a better strategy for winning over that 60th vote, but unless we win over the country on this debate, we can't do any big thing like this without muscular clear leadership on -- outside the beltway which we just haven't had. >> what are you going to do different? you tried to pass the bill in the senate. you couldn't get more than 60 senators. now...
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and where medicare itself is on a sounder, financial footing. those are the things that we're fighting for. and i'm not going to stop on that because it's the right thing to do. and, by the way, if you are serious about reducing our deficit and debt, you cannot accomplish it without reforming our health care system because that's what's gobbling up more federal dollars than anything else. i don't understand folks who say they don't want to see government spending out of control and then are fighting reforms that the congressional budget office says would cut a trillion dollars off our deficit over the next two decades. those aren't my numbers. we're never going to stop fighting to cut, we have to rein in deficits. i proposed pay as you go or paygo. that's a big reason we had record surpluses in the 1990s instead of the record deficits that were handed me when i came into office. it's a simple process. it basically says you've got to pay as you go. it's sort of how you live. at least after you cut up those credit cards. you want to start a new pr
and where medicare itself is on a sounder, financial footing. those are the things that we're fighting for. and i'm not going to stop on that because it's the right thing to do. and, by the way, if you are serious about reducing our deficit and debt, you cannot accomplish it without reforming our health care system because that's what's gobbling up more federal dollars than anything else. i don't understand folks who say they don't want to see government spending out of control and then are...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> welcome back to "the big picture." we are talking about the late-night wars going on. >> the talks what had as to conan o'brien and jay leno and their shows may be going on behind closed doors but with two funny men at the center of the action, there's no mystery as to what they are thinking. >> supposing we were moving to 11:30, but even this is not sure. see, my people said co
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> there are a lot of moving pieces here. i can't definitively say we're going to take it back to the house, governorship this next fall. we will be competitive. we will compete. >> republican national chairman with us on wednesday, part of his book tour. that book tour is now causing some headaches for republicans. the party's congressional leaders say they had no idea that steele
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> we're back. you're watching msnbc. cindy mccain says she is okay with same-sex marriage. so much so she posed for this ad. it's a challenge to proposition 8 which bans gay marriage. you can see the silver duct tape over her mouth and no hate across her cheek. senator john mccain's office said the arizona senator respects the views of his family but remains opposed to same-sex ma
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> in the long sweep of american history, there are moments for each elected public official to step aside and let someone else step up. this is my moment to step aside. there will be times -- >> connecticut democratic senator announces he won't seek another term on capitol hill. the second democrat in two days to throw in a towel on another senate term. is this a signal of that li
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> this hour on msnbc, it is a scene described by some as simply hell. thousands of dead left in the streets of haiti's capital. now those who are alive are trying to hold back desperation and tempers flaring as people cling to any source of food and water available. still, there have been stories of survival, miracles amid the rubble. >> i was so focuseded on not panicking and sta
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> welcome back, everyone, to the big pick. new detail about the man accused into sneaking into last month's state dinner at the white house. his name is carlos allen. his attorney is saying his client received an invitation in the mail and was not, in fact, the third person to crash that party. this after he denied he was even at the state dinner. >>> the secret service says allen
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and, if you have any questions about medicare, call today and get your free copy of "medicare made clear," by unitedhealth educational publishing group. it will help you better understand all your choices. so don't wait. call today for your free guide. >>> welcome back to the "new york times special edition." i sat down with a senate majority leader hoyer, a guy with a tough job as a wave is appearing for the elections, trying to prevent that from overtaking the majority. >> our focus for the coming year of 2010 is going to be jobs and fiscal responsibility. immediately that seems to be contradictory because you've got to invest to create jobs. but at the same time over the long-term, you've got to be looking at returning us to fiscal balance. where we were in the clinton administration, but which we went off track on in the bush administration, we need to get back on track to balance our budget, invest in our future. >> how do you square those two when you've got members who want action now in very, very difficult economic districts, but you've got those moderates who say, hey, the defi
and, if you have any questions about medicare, call today and get your free copy of "medicare made clear," by unitedhealth educational publishing group. it will help you better understand all your choices. so don't wait. call today for your free guide. >>> welcome back to the "new york times special edition." i sat down with a senate majority leader hoyer, a guy with a tough job as a wave is appearing for the elections, trying to prevent that from overtaking the...
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people and then come back with a bill that the president apparently asked for last night, which is medicare for all. and i think that we need to take a
people and then come back with a bill that the president apparently asked for last night, which is medicare for all. and i think that we need to take a
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and, if you have any questions about medicare, call today and get your free copy of "medicare made clear," by unitedhealth educational publishing group. it will help you better understand all your choices. so don't wait. call today for your free guide. >>> counting down to the president's take on the terror challenge. he'll speak from the white house in an hour. we're anticipating new details about how the christmas day bomb plot unfolded and how the president will handle the recent breaches to the nation's security. >>> the rescue isn't just for big bank. ron ensana joins us with his advice on how to make big bucks from the bailout. >> job numbers coming up. for the first time in a long time we may have good news america is not losing jobs. >>> a devastating cold snap form southern familiarers, cold snap taking its toll on vegetables and frats, animals. >> i'm melissa francis. >> i'm contessa brewer. it's the economy on msnbc. >> any time we're going to learn what's inside a security report, the one white house advisers say might shock you. >> president obama will speak about the christ
and, if you have any questions about medicare, call today and get your free copy of "medicare made clear," by unitedhealth educational publishing group. it will help you better understand all your choices. so don't wait. call today for your free guide. >>> counting down to the president's take on the terror challenge. he'll speak from the white house in an hour. we're anticipating new details about how the christmas day bomb plot unfolded and how the president will handle the...
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and, if you have any questions about medicare, call today and get your free copy of "medicare made clear," by unitedhealth educational publishing group. it will help you better understand all your choices. so don't wait. call today for your free guide. >>> the automakers are reporting december and full-year sales figures today. it is not looking good for chrysler. >> chrysler group says sales for 2009 were the worst in 47 years. it says it sold just over 900,000 vehicles but not bad news for the rest of the industry necessarily. phil lebeau is here live from chicago and joins us with more. some of the auto -- other auto makeders really well. >> yeah. huge day for ford and huge day for toyota as well. let's talk about ford. sales increasing 33% for the month of december. this caps a year where ford not only weathered the storm at the beginning of the year but really built momentum and as the year went on and as a result ford picked up market share this year and first full year gain of market share since 1995. this is a company that really has all things going in the right direction right
and, if you have any questions about medicare, call today and get your free copy of "medicare made clear," by unitedhealth educational publishing group. it will help you better understand all your choices. so don't wait. call today for your free guide. >>> the automakers are reporting december and full-year sales figures today. it is not looking good for chrysler. >> chrysler group says sales for 2009 were the worst in 47 years. it says it sold just over 900,000...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> big banks getting called on the carpet. big bonuses. the white house says they just don't get it. watch what for law makers do and say in response. >> arianna huffington has an idea for a response. she is urging people to pull their money, close their accounts with big banks, and head to small community banks. but would really punish those at fault? >> long bitter cold streak co
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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i battled against expansion of the medicare prescription drug entitlement even though it was my party in power in congress and in the white house. i think what you've got is a new generation of republican leadership that in the last year demonstrated our willingness not only to stand against more borrowing and spending and bailouts and these government takeovers, but republicans, i know it didn't get reported a lot, but republicans had substantive alternatives on the economy, on the budget, on energy, on health care. and as we meet with the president next week our hope is that now having heard all of us from the american people that we're going to be able to get a willing ear at the white house and among democrats on capitol hill about some of our proposals to get the economy moving again and get spending under control. >> for the fun of it, let's talk about a couple of pieces of low hanging fruit. health care and the banks. there is a legalized monopoly with insurance, yet they came in with a mandate that forced everybody to buy health insurance in an unreformed monopoly which forced
i battled against expansion of the medicare prescription drug entitlement even though it was my party in power in congress and in the white house. i think what you've got is a new generation of republican leadership that in the last year demonstrated our willingness not only to stand against more borrowing and spending and bailouts and these government takeovers, but republicans, i know it didn't get reported a lot, but republicans had substantive alternatives on the economy, on the budget, on...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> right now the hottest gizmos and gadgets and techies say what they're seeing is a quantum leap from what they saw last year. yesterday you were riding a cool bike. >> reporter: that was a lot of fun. from bicycles to cars. this is the escort. we all know about car radars but this is cool. what this does, it preloads speed cameras, red light cameras, it can detect lasers and abou
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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it's important to people on medicare, who are looking at a medicare trust fund that's going to be insolvent too soon. it's important to our economy as a whole if we're going to be competitive. >> the devil in the details? >> sure. >> is it too expensive as it is now and do you think it has a chance of ending up on his desk? >> well, i voted for the bill that passed out of the senate. it was fully paid for and it helped to reduce our deficit over the next ten years. it's going to be too expensive if we don't address this issue. and, you know, i think we'll know in the coming weeks whether we're going to be able to get a bill through. >> and one of the things the president talked about, time and again -- he really lamb entered the partisan divide in washington. i want to play what jeb bush had to say, senator. >> it's one thing to give a good speech. the other thing is to invite people who don't agree exactly with your point of view to build consensus. if the president chose leadership in that regard, leaders of the republican party and democratic party will have to follow. >> given the curre
it's important to people on medicare, who are looking at a medicare trust fund that's going to be insolvent too soon. it's important to our economy as a whole if we're going to be competitive. >> the devil in the details? >> sure. >> is it too expensive as it is now and do you think it has a chance of ending up on his desk? >> well, i voted for the bill that passed out of the senate. it was fully paid for and it helped to reduce our deficit over the next ten years. it's...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> is there a crack in the democrats' support of majority leader harry reid? one colleague isn't ruling out action against the nevada senator for comments against then presidential candidate barack obama's race. >>> a judge says the suspect in the murder of an abortion doctor can argue that his actions were justified because he was saving unborn children. a legal decision that has
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> right now on msnbc, certain shock. that is what national security adviser jim jones says americans will be feeling today when the white house releases a detailed report on the security failures in the christmas day terror plot. >>> plus, another blast. a bitter cold sets in for a large chunk of this nation as residents from the midwest to the deep south brace for even more heavy
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> oh, believe it or not, blo go is back, ousted illinois governor rod blagojevich. in that interview, he says he's blacker than barack obama. he, of course, is awaiting trial on corruption charges and he cited having to shine shoes and growing up in a five-room apartment as, i guess, some sort of evidence of those comments. listen. >> what i said was stupid, stupid, stupid. it was
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> 9:26 on the east coast, 6:26 in the west. welcome back to "the daily rundown". top stories right now, trial begins today for a man accused of murdering a well-known abortion doctor. pro-life activist scott roeder is accused of killing witchta doctor george tiller for performing late-term abortions. >>> nbc news is reporting a strong push for peace between north and south korean
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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liberty takes care of all the paperwork with medicare and sends the prescription forms directly to your doctor for approval. then, on your schedule, packs up this box and sends it right to your door with no charge for shipping. and liberty assures you have everything you need to manage your diabetes, including most brand name meters. call now and we'll send you a free meter. plus, a free cookbook when you join. call liberty. they can help you live a better life. call the number on your screen. >>> i'm julia with cnbc market wrap. dow down 62 points, s&p down 11 and nasdaq 36. freddie mac averaged 4.9%, slightly down from last week. >>> skyrocketed a.m.son profits the fourth quarter. jumped 71% to $384 millimeter. microsoft profits surged 60% in the fourth quarter drivenly sales of the october release of the new operating system windows 7. microsoft profits soared to $6.7 billion. that's it from cnbc first in business worldwide. back to msnbc. >> welcome back, everybody. i'm david shuster live in new york. james o'keefe one of the republican activists arrested this week for allegedly ent
liberty takes care of all the paperwork with medicare and sends the prescription forms directly to your doctor for approval. then, on your schedule, packs up this box and sends it right to your door with no charge for shipping. and liberty assures you have everything you need to manage your diabetes, including most brand name meters. call now and we'll send you a free meter. plus, a free cookbook when you join. call liberty. they can help you live a better life. call the number on your screen....
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> welcome back. actress/singer jennifer lopez made some interesting remarks about invitro fertilization after questions that is how she conceived her twins. she said when it comes to family and relationships she is quite traditional. the 40-year-old singer said she believes in god and has a lot of faith and when it comes to in vitro you, quote, don't mess with things like that. lo
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and to make it even less painful, the cost of your diabetes testing supplies may be covered by medicare. join over a million others who have chosen liberty medical. call now and get your free meter. plus, for a limited time, get a free cookbook when you join. call the number on your screen. >>> right now on msnbc, breaking news. the brother of figure skater nancy kerrigan is under arrest for assaulting his father who later died. >> also ahead, president obama appears to be hitting the reset button. so just how does the administration move forward after one year? >>> send the men home and let women pass health care? we'll hear from one congresswoman about gender and getting things done on capitol hill. >>> also ahead new minute by minute details that led up to tiger woods infamous car crash from an insider who claims to know. >>> plus an extraordinary look at the training behind one of the u.s. military's most secretive and dangerous group of warriors, the navy s.e.a.l.s. good afternoon, everybody. good afternoon, tamron. i'm david shuster live in washington. >> hey, david. good afternoo
and to make it even less painful, the cost of your diabetes testing supplies may be covered by medicare. join over a million others who have chosen liberty medical. call now and get your free meter. plus, for a limited time, get a free cookbook when you join. call the number on your screen. >>> right now on msnbc, breaking news. the brother of figure skater nancy kerrigan is under arrest for assaulting his father who later died. >> also ahead, president obama appears to be...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> cia director leon panetta is on the offense today, lashing out at criticism coming from within the cia's own ranks and retired ranks, some former spies accusing agents in afghanistan of abandoning security protocols and leaving themselves vulnerable to the suicide bombing that killed seven operatives. michael isikof writes the blog declassified and joins me now. michael, this ha
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> exactly one month after the disappearance of a utah mom, there's word this morning susan powell's husband, a person of interest in the case, is packing up and moving his two young sons to his native washington state. this morning, josh powell's sister, jennifer graves, confirmed the move, saying her brother has lost his job and is moving some 900 miles away to live with his fath
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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we're going to lower the cost of medicare and medicaid, and it won't cost anybody anything. that is great politics. it's just not true. >> was the president right, there's no free lunch in health care? >> well, look, of course, there are all kinds of choices to be made in the development of public policy. but i think i remember that moment, i was a few feet away from the president at the time, i think he was talking to congressman tom price, he alluded to our solutions, our better solutions handbook that we handed out today available at gop.gov if you want to look through it, and i think he thought our proposals were just the summary references on the page of the better solutions book. and tom price of georgia and myself went on to say, no, we have substantive, detailed bills that were filed in the congress, that were summarily excluded from consideration by your party on capitol hill. and the president, from where i'm sitting, acknowledged that. he said he had made the hard choices. we made the hard choices, too. you can look them up in our legislation. you know, all we've
we're going to lower the cost of medicare and medicaid, and it won't cost anybody anything. that is great politics. it's just not true. >> was the president right, there's no free lunch in health care? >> well, look, of course, there are all kinds of choices to be made in the development of public policy. but i think i remember that moment, i was a few feet away from the president at the time, i think he was talking to congressman tom price, he alluded to our solutions, our better...
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if you're over 65, have diabetes and are on medicare, call now and we'll send you a free meter. it offers alternate site testing, so you can test on your arm. no more pricking your fingers. so it's less painful. it makes a big difference. and to make it even less painful, the cost of your diabetes testing supplies may be covered by medicare. join over a million others who have chosen liberty medical. call now and get your free meter. plus, for a limited time, get a free cookbook when you join. call the number on your screen. >>> a difficult set back for michael brewer. you may remember him as the young man who was horribly burned by three teenagers back in october. well, now brewer was returned to the hospital fighting respiratory problems. the 15-year-old was released from intensive care just days ago. he was doused with rubbing alcohol back in october, set on fire. he's listed in serious condition at a local hospital. and a new set of mammogram guidelines cop tra dikt recommendations from a panel. two breast imaging groups say annual mammograms should start at age 40 for women
if you're over 65, have diabetes and are on medicare, call now and we'll send you a free meter. it offers alternate site testing, so you can test on your arm. no more pricking your fingers. so it's less painful. it makes a big difference. and to make it even less painful, the cost of your diabetes testing supplies may be covered by medicare. join over a million others who have chosen liberty medical. call now and get your free meter. plus, for a limited time, get a free cookbook when you join....
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and, if you have any questions about medicare, call today and get your free copy of "medicare made clear," by unitedhealth educational publishing group. it will help you better understand all your choices. so don't wait. call today for your free guide. >>> just a few minutes ago president obama said that one of the largest relief efforts in our recent history is moving now towards haiti. and it's a combination not only of governments responding but also thousands of private relief workers. they are also rushing into haiti to try and help boost the rescue efforts. on the ground right now, aid workers are essentially turning pickup trucks into ambulances, doors into stretchers, and survivors, of course, are frantically searching for food, water and shelter. we are joined now by edward lezag of compassion international group that's been working in haiti more than 40 years. and right now has an urgent relief response team heading to the region. i'm told that you have essentially more than 200 various areas in haiti where you care for 64,000 children. what have you heard from these various ce
and, if you have any questions about medicare, call today and get your free copy of "medicare made clear," by unitedhealth educational publishing group. it will help you better understand all your choices. so don't wait. call today for your free guide. >>> just a few minutes ago president obama said that one of the largest relief efforts in our recent history is moving now towards haiti. and it's a combination not only of governments responding but also thousands of private...
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they were afraid that medicare is going to be hurt. but when you get to these other states, you have a very large percentage of people who don't have health care, who are worried about losing their jobs and losing their health care when they do. so i think in some ways the president can appeal to sort of the larger goals of health care in those states in maybe a way that he couldn't in mass chutsz. >> let's go to a perhaps trivial discussion of this option game that the democrats have now. i want to get back to something. given the fact they only have 59 seats now in the united states senate. given the fact that tonight jim webb of virginia said you cannot vote on health care or anything else significant till the new democratic senator has his seat taken, he's there in voting, was there ever a chance that the democrats would try to wiz through some house/senate conference agreement on health care before the new republican senator from massachusetts got to vote? was there ever a chance of doing that? >> you know, i never bought that sce
they were afraid that medicare is going to be hurt. but when you get to these other states, you have a very large percentage of people who don't have health care, who are worried about losing their jobs and losing their health care when they do. so i think in some ways the president can appeal to sort of the larger goals of health care in those states in maybe a way that he couldn't in mass chutsz. >> let's go to a perhaps trivial discussion of this option game that the democrats have...
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spending related to our national security, medicare, medicaid, and social security will not be affected. but all other discretionary government programs will. like any cash strapped family, we will work within a budget to invest in what we need and sacrifice what we don't. and if i have to enforce this discipline by veto i will. >> when the gop scoffed about that taking place next year the president ad-libbed that's how budgeting works. the man who delivered the republican response, the are brand-new virginia governor, bob mcdonnell, saying the spending freeze is not big enough and big government itself is too big. >> the president's partial phrase announced today under discretionary spending. the circumstances of our time demand we reconsider and restore the proper limited role of government at every level. >> joining us now, live from capitol hill, david axelrod. senior adviser to the president of the united states. david, good evening. >> keith, how are you doing? >> you characterized this earlier as president versus big banks, big insurers, and big unemployment, and essentially dari
spending related to our national security, medicare, medicaid, and social security will not be affected. but all other discretionary government programs will. like any cash strapped family, we will work within a budget to invest in what we need and sacrifice what we don't. and if i have to enforce this discipline by veto i will. >> when the gop scoffed about that taking place next year the president ad-libbed that's how budgeting works. the man who delivered the republican response, the...
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liberty takes care of all the paperwork with medicare and sends the prescription forms directly to your doctor for approval. then, on your schedule, packs up this box and sends it right to your door with no charge for shipping. and liberty assures you have everything you need to manage your diabetes, including most brand name meters. call now and we'll send you a free meter. plus, a free cookbook when you join. call liberty. they can help you live a better life. call the number on your screen. ifou choose a sauce based only on the label, you might be missing something. with prego, it's all about the sauce. in a blind taste test, more people preferred prego over bertolli. the sweet and savory taste of prego. it's in there. >>> when it comes to the national debt there appears to be one thing republicans and democrats agree on. neither one wants a task force telling them what to do. >> reject ad bipartisan panel to tacktle federal deficit. luke russert joins us now. what's not to like? >> reporter: well, contessa, quite a big story coming out of the capitol today. a bipartisan effort to cr
liberty takes care of all the paperwork with medicare and sends the prescription forms directly to your doctor for approval. then, on your schedule, packs up this box and sends it right to your door with no charge for shipping. and liberty assures you have everything you need to manage your diabetes, including most brand name meters. call now and we'll send you a free meter. plus, a free cookbook when you join. call liberty. they can help you live a better life. call the number on your screen....
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if you're over 65, have diabetes and are on medicare, call now and we'll send you a free meter. it offers alternate site testing, so you can test on your arm. no more pricking your fingers. so it's less painful. it makes a big difference. and to make it even less painful, the cost of your diabetes testing supplies may be covered by medicare. join over a million others who have chosen liberty medical. call now and get your free meter. plus, for a limited time, get a free cookbook when you join. call the number on your screen. >>> welcome back. i am dylan ratigan. topping our "need to know" segment, sarah palin's become quite the journalist now. if you haven't heard it, a late-night shakeup here at nbc. you probably saw that one coming. >>> also, is the obama white house really going to go after the banks or are they simply going to continue to talk about it while subsidizing to take all of america's money? we shall see. we start, though, with breaking news from the world of pop culture. you may not technically need to know this. but we know that so many of you would like to know
if you're over 65, have diabetes and are on medicare, call now and we'll send you a free meter. it offers alternate site testing, so you can test on your arm. no more pricking your fingers. so it's less painful. it makes a big difference. and to make it even less painful, the cost of your diabetes testing supplies may be covered by medicare. join over a million others who have chosen liberty medical. call now and get your free meter. plus, for a limited time, get a free cookbook when you join....
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liberty takes care of all the paperwork with medicare and sends the prescription forms directly to your doctor for approval. then, on your schedule, packs up this box and sends it right to your door with no charge for shipping. and liberty assures you have everything you need to manage your diabetes, including most brand name meters. call now and we'll send you a free meter. plus, a free cookbook when you join. call liberty. they can help you live a better life. call the number on your screen. >>> welcome back. we continue the countdown. a little more than five hours away from president obama's first state of the union address. a new nbc news "wall street journal" poll think 5% of americans spending too much time on the economy. 44% say he is spending too much time on health care. i have my panel. chris, i'll start with you. the president's popularity is still up there, 50%. his policies and the members of congress who seem to not be popular flat out with the american people. so how does the president position himself where he is popular, his policies are not and the democrats are not?
liberty takes care of all the paperwork with medicare and sends the prescription forms directly to your doctor for approval. then, on your schedule, packs up this box and sends it right to your door with no charge for shipping. and liberty assures you have everything you need to manage your diabetes, including most brand name meters. call now and we'll send you a free meter. plus, a free cookbook when you join. call liberty. they can help you live a better life. call the number on your screen....
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and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. call now for your free information kit... and medicare guide and find out... how you could start saving. >>> the fur is flying over a new peta advertising campaign. the white house wants the animal rights group to strip an ad from its website that features first lady michelle obama. it's a poster showing the first lady with three other well-known women who have vowed not to wear fur. while oprah, tyra banks and carrie underwood have all done campaigns for the group, the first lady's of
and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the aarp name -- see if it's right for you. you choose your doctor. you choose your hospital. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't cover. save up to thousands of dollars... on potential out-of-pocket expenses... with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united...
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so what you're seeing is medicare recipients, beneficiary, don't need health care. they have federally financed health care. people about to retire already have it. people who have private health care already have it and people in massachusetts generally have it. you're asking for people to vote for a federal program on top of that, financial burden on top of that, in addition to the added cost beyond the estimates of the state-level program. so, all the factors, including the terrible economy, do not auger well for the democratic candidate who doesn't know that curt schilling was a pitcher for the red sox. >> that was the most incredible -- >> the final problem. >> you know, candidates are always briefed, presidential candidates are briefed before a debate or town hall meeting on what's the price of milk, how is inflation affecting the average g guy, not that they go through supermarkets themselves most of them. how could she not know curt schilling? >> well, the old question -- you and i do this all the time, asking questions like what do you read, like our collea
so what you're seeing is medicare recipients, beneficiary, don't need health care. they have federally financed health care. people about to retire already have it. people who have private health care already have it and people in massachusetts generally have it. you're asking for people to vote for a federal program on top of that, financial burden on top of that, in addition to the added cost beyond the estimates of the state-level program. so, all the factors, including the terrible economy,...
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freeze on many programs but with some prominent exceptions including mandatory spending programs like medicare, medicaid, defense spending, those programs that deal with security, a massive part of the federal budget deficit. it's said only 17% of the budget deficit is going to be exposed, 17% of the budget is going to be exposed to some of this spending freeze and republicans are saying look it's a drop in the bucket, it's not enough and democrats, including right up to speaker pelosi have said, why are you exempting the defense department. some of these programs should be cut as well. it's always a big fight, a big ritual surrounding the budget drop. it happens tomorrow morn across town at the government printing office, alex. >> timing of one of these reports, seems that the u.s. is increasing its anti-missile capability in the gulf to counter arraign yan iranian missile strikes in the region. >> they're letting it be known they're deploy something missile defense systems and other systems, including missiles borne aboard naval cruisers around the persian gulf areas, american allies in that
freeze on many programs but with some prominent exceptions including mandatory spending programs like medicare, medicaid, defense spending, those programs that deal with security, a massive part of the federal budget deficit. it's said only 17% of the budget deficit is going to be exposed, 17% of the budget is going to be exposed to some of this spending freeze and republicans are saying look it's a drop in the bucket, it's not enough and democrats, including right up to speaker pelosi have...
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liberty takes care of all the paperwork with medicare and sends the prescription forms directly to your doctor for approval. then, on your schedule, packs up this box and sends it right to your door with no charge for shipping. and liberty assures you have everything you need to manage your diabetes, including most brand name meters. call now and we'll send you a free meter. plus, a free cookbook when you join. call liberty. they can help you live a better life. call the number on your screen. >>> welcome back. late night comedy fans are awaiting an official announcement possibility as early as today that would see conan o'brien leave the tonight show. both men talked about the situation last night again. >> it's been widely reported that i can't say anything negative about the network. yeah. luckily, folks, they're not saying i can't sing anything negative. ♪ morons ♪ incompetent morons >> through all this, conan o'brien has been a gentleman. i have no animosity towards him. this is all business. if you don't get the ratings, they take you off the air. >> maybe i should have said o
liberty takes care of all the paperwork with medicare and sends the prescription forms directly to your doctor for approval. then, on your schedule, packs up this box and sends it right to your door with no charge for shipping. and liberty assures you have everything you need to manage your diabetes, including most brand name meters. call now and we'll send you a free meter. plus, a free cookbook when you join. call liberty. they can help you live a better life. call the number on your screen....
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liberty takes care of all the paperwork with medicare and sends the prescription forms directly to your doctor for approval. then, on your schedule, packs up this box and sends it right to your door with no charge for shipping. and liberty assures you have everything you need to manage your diabetes, including most brand name meters. call now and we'll send you a free meter. plus, a free cookbook when you join. call liberty. they can help you live a better life. call the number on your screen. >>> we simply cannot accept a system in which hedge funds or private equity firms inside banks can place huge, risky bets that are subsidized by taxpayers and pose a conflict of interest. and we cannot accept a system in which shareholders make money on these operations, if the bank wins, but taxpayers foot the bill if the bank loses. >> president announcing new rules designed to keep banks from becoming either too big or taking on too much risk. >> alex, the president called the banks irresponsible for quickly returning to the very same practices that forced the american taxpayer to fork out bill
liberty takes care of all the paperwork with medicare and sends the prescription forms directly to your doctor for approval. then, on your schedule, packs up this box and sends it right to your door with no charge for shipping. and liberty assures you have everything you need to manage your diabetes, including most brand name meters. call now and we'll send you a free meter. plus, a free cookbook when you join. call liberty. they can help you live a better life. call the number on your screen....
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compared to medicare, social security is actually in reasonably good shape and with relatively small adjustments you can have that solvent for a long time. social security is going to be there. a lot of people are concerned about it. social security we can fix. in terms of the cola, the formula -- cola stands for cost of living allowance. it's put in place to make sure social security is keeping up with inflation. here is the problem. this past year, because of the severity of the recession, we didn't have inflation, we had deflation. so prices actually fell last year. as a consequence technically seniors were not eligible for a cost of living adjustment, to have it go up, because prices did not go up in the aggregate. that doesn't mean individual folks weren't being pinched by higher heating prices or what have you, but on average prices went down. here is what we did working with these key members of congress here, we did vote to provide a $250 one-time payment to seniors, which when you factored it in amounted to about 1.8%, so it was almost the equivalent of the cola, even though
compared to medicare, social security is actually in reasonably good shape and with relatively small adjustments you can have that solvent for a long time. social security is going to be there. a lot of people are concerned about it. social security we can fix. in terms of the cola, the formula -- cola stands for cost of living allowance. it's put in place to make sure social security is keeping up with inflation. here is the problem. this past year, because of the severity of the recession, we...
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if you're over 65, have diabetes and are on medicare, call now and we'll send you a free meter. it offers alternate site testing, so you can test on your arm. no more pricking your fingers. so it's less painful. it makes a big difference. and to make it even less painful, the cost of your diabetes testing supplies may be covered by medicare. join over a million others who have chosen liberty medical. call now and get your free meter. plus, for a limited time, get a free cookbook when you join. call the number on your screen. that's a lot of people. to prove my point i asked gary here to friend request all of them. how's it coming, gary? [ ding ] we got one! that's good. oh! ah, wow. [ dinging continues ] becoming a popular guy. [ rattling ] [ male announcer ] want 3g coverage? we've got it. 230 million people in 9,400 cities. let's get out of here. ok. [ male announcer ] at&t. get an exclusive pantech messaging phone free after mail-in rebate. only from at&t. >>> in today's "tech watch," it's music to your ear, maybe. reports today that apple is planning to offer a streaming mus
if you're over 65, have diabetes and are on medicare, call now and we'll send you a free meter. it offers alternate site testing, so you can test on your arm. no more pricking your fingers. so it's less painful. it makes a big difference. and to make it even less painful, the cost of your diabetes testing supplies may be covered by medicare. join over a million others who have chosen liberty medical. call now and get your free meter. plus, for a limited time, get a free cookbook when you join....
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crowding out investment and limit government to its core missions, transportation infrastructure, medicaid medicare programs, state and federal pension systems and k through 12 and higher education. anything beyond that, the government is getting beyond its core competencies and we need to rein it back in. >> what did you think of the tone of the speech. did he do anything to quell the tea party fervor? we know you're hoping to capture the same sentiment that put scott brown in office. >> we're hoping in ells we don't miss revolution in 2010 the same way we missed the reagan revolution, when we raised income taxes when the rest were cutting taxes. it's what happened to democratic rule in this state, now the nation is seeing what that looks like, which is economic devastation. in terps of the tone of the speech, he gives a good speech. in substance it's lacking. his command control policies of managing from d.c. do not work. bottom line, socialism doesn't work. it doesn't matter who tries it. the underlying policy choices he is making are wrong. >> all right. dan, thank you so much for joining us. >
crowding out investment and limit government to its core missions, transportation infrastructure, medicaid medicare programs, state and federal pension systems and k through 12 and higher education. anything beyond that, the government is getting beyond its core competencies and we need to rein it back in. >> what did you think of the tone of the speech. did he do anything to quell the tea party fervor? we know you're hoping to capture the same sentiment that put scott brown in office....